| A Classical Approach to Jazz Piano Improvisation Contributor(s): Alldis, Dominic (Author) |
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ISBN: 0634058290 ISBN-13: 9780634058295 Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation OUR PRICE: $19.54 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: September 2003 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Musical Instruments - Piano & Keyboard - Music | Genres & Styles - Jazz - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical |
| Dewey: 786.2 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.9" W x 11.8" (1.20 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: (Keyboard Instruction). This keyboard instruction book is designed for the person who was trained classically but wants to expand into the very exciting yet very different world of jazz improvisation. Author Dominic Alldis provides clear explanations and musical examples of: pentatonic improvisation; the blues; rock piano; rhythmic placement; scale theory; major, minor and pentatonic scale theory applications; melodic syntax; the language of bebop; left-hand accompaniment; walking bass lines; thematic development; performance tips; and more. Also available by Dominic Alldis: A Classical Approach to Jazz Piano Exploring Harmony 00220017/$19.95 |